COMPOSITION
1 ml of the drug contains:
Active Ingredients | mg/ml |
---|---|
Oxytocin (equivalent to 10 IU Oxytocin) | 0,0166 |
Excipients Solvents q.s 1 ml |
MODE OF ADMINISTRATION
Administered by deep intramuscular injection (IM) or slow intravenous injection (IV).
Obstetrics
• Mare : 4-5 ml per animal by IM.
• Cow : 4-5 ml per animal by IM.
• Ewe : 1-3 ml per animal by IM.
• Goat : 5-15 IU per animal by IM.
• Bitch : 0,5-1 IU per animal depending on body weight by IM (administration during delivery) or 0,1-1 ml by IM (administration postpartum).
• Queen : 0,3-1 IU per animal depending on body weight by IM (administration during delivery) or 0,1-0,3 ml by IM (administration postpartum).
- During or shortly after delivery the minimum dose should be administered in all large animal species; this dosage can be repeated after approximately 30 minutes. The maximum dosage should be administered when several hours have passed since delivery.
- Where the intravenous route is used, these doses should be reduced to one-quarter of the intramuscular dose and the injection given slowly at a dilution of ration 1:10 water for injections.
Milk “Let-Down”:
• Cow and Mare: 1-4 ml.
• Ewe and Goat: 0,5-2 ml.
• Bitch and Queen: 0,1-1 ml.
WITHDRAWAL PERIOD
- Meat: 1 day.
- Milk: 1 day.